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Top private tours in Sydney

From exploring cool neighborhoods to eating with the locals to seeing iconic sites, these are some of our favorite experiences

Kickstart your trip to Sydney
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Sydney Kickstart your trip to Sydney

The perfect 3-hour experience for your first day in Sydney. Get oriented and gain tips from your host to make the most of the rest of your visit.

$103.66 per person

3 hours

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Sydney Your Way: A Personalized 4-Hour Exploration
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Sydney Sydney Your Way: A Personalized 4-Hour Exploration

A four-hour private walk tailored to your pace and interests, blending harbour icons, historic streets, and green city spaces.

$132.06 per person

4 hours

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Discover Sydney from dawn to dusk
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Sydney Discover Sydney from dawn to dusk

The Sydney you want to experience in a day! See the main sites, taste the diverse food scene or go off the tourist trail. It's totally up to you!

$245.66 per person

8 hours

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Ultimate Sydney food experience
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Sydney Ultimate Sydney food experience

From seafood, artisanal products, Thai or Indian, fine wines, and craft beers, taste Sydney's best bites ending with a Jaffa gelato in hand

$146.26 per person

3 hours

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Explore the Rocks & Darling harbor
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Sydney Explore the Rocks & Darling harbor

Explore the heart of Sydney, visit some of its iconic attractions and oldest neighborhood's bars while soaking up the area's fascinating history

$124.96 per person

3 hours

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Eat like a local - cafe Culture in Paddington
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Sydney Eat like a local - cafe Culture in Paddington

Savor the flavors of Paddington on a culinary experience, trying dishes paired with Australian wine and exploring the chic sidewalk cafe culture

$144.49 per person

3 hours

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Night in Sydney with a local
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Sydney Night in Sydney with a local

Explore beautiful Sydney after dark with your host. From walking along the spectacular harbor to mingling with the locals at a bar, it's up to you!

$150.52 per person

4 hours

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Sydney private tours

The best Sydney private tours & experiences with locals

Sunshine, the seaside, and a sprawling cityscape are yours to explore on unforgettable private tours in Sydney with City Unscripted. In Australia’s laid-back coastal gem, any traveler with Google and a guidebook could happily spend a day scoping out all the must-see sights, from Bondi Beach to the iconic Sydney Opera House. But on Sydney private tours with a local insider leading the way, you’ll get the opportunity to see the hidden haunts and holes-in-the-wall few travelers uncover. Private tours of Sydney are the perfect way to feel the spirit and soul of this vibrant, sun-soaked metropolis – and who better to take the reins than someone who calls the city home?

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Sydney private tours

A day your way

On private guided tours of Sydney, it’s a fact that every visitor’s ideal itinerary will look a little different. After all, between bush-fringed coastline, steel-and-glass skyscrapers, and a food scene that represents the world, this is a city that truly has something for everyone. Maybe your idea of the best private tours in Sydney is a discovery of some of the world’s best beaches, or perhaps you want to visit charismatic neighborhoods off the tourist trail. Whatever your travel style, you can rest assured private Sydney tours with City Unscripted will be 100% personalized to you.

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See the city like a Sydneysider

With a local by your side, private tours of Sydney are bound to be something out of the ordinary. Our guides will take the time to get to know you, then structure a personalized itinerary based on whatever you want to see and do. Best of all, they can show you the lesser-known landmarks and secret gems only a Sydneysider would know about. On private tours of Sydney with City Unscripted, no experience is off-limits. Our local hosts show you experiences that make the city special to the people who call it home – like sitting down for an ice-cold beer at one of Sydney’s oldest pubs!

Sydney private tours

A range of tailored tours

Planning a trip to Sydney? Perhaps you’re most excited about must-see attractions like Darling Harbour and Paddington, or maybe you’re interested insights that lie off the beaten path on a secret gems tour. Maybe your perfect private tours in Sydney will see you trawling the market scene for the best food in the city. Whether you have a full day or just a couple of hours to experience one of our memorable private tours of Sydney, we’ll make the most of every minute. Our range of Sydney private tours, from full-day experiences to food tours, make sure no stone is left unturned.

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Latest reviews from our guests

    Peter Thank you again for an incredible tour today!!!! We had a great time!!!! This is what I wrote for your review.... We had an incredible experience exploring Sydney with our tour guide Peter! From start to finish, Peter was friendly, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable about the city's history, culture, and hidden gems. He made every stop interesting with fascinating stories and local insights that you wouldn't find in a guidebook. The tour was well-paced, organized, and tailored to the group's interests, making it enjoyable for everyone. His enthusiasm and passion for Sydney really stood out and made the day unforgettable. If you're looking for a memorable way to experience Sydney, I highly recommend this tour. Thank you for making our visit so special—we'll definitely recommend you to friends and family!

    6 July 2026

    Boris G

    We had an incredible experience exploring Sydney with our tour guide Peter! From start to finish, Peter was friendly, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable about the city's history, culture, and hidden gems. He made every stop interesting with fascinating stories and local insights that you wouldn't find in a guidebook. The tour was well-paced, organized, and tailored to the group's interests, making it enjoyable for everyone. His enthusiasm and passion for Sydney really stood out and made the day unforgettable. If you're looking for a memorable way to experience Sydney, I highly recommend this tour. Thank you for making our visit so special—we'll definitely recommend you to friends and family!

    6 July 2026

    Boris G

    Peter was an awesome guide!! He made my family feel like they were his personal guests.

    27 June 2026

    Nathan T

    I had a one on one 4 hour tour with Peter in Sydney. It was amazing. The pace was perfect with the right combination of information, humour and charm. I would definitely recommend doing a tour with Peter.

    20 June 2026

    Max C

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